One of the few good things to come out of the pandemic was that it really put the players on the map around their impact of not only just social justice, but the things they wanted to advocate for like voting rights.

Val Ackerman

Valerie B. Ackerman (born November 7, 1959) is an American sports executive, former lawyer, and former basketball player. She is the current commissioner of the Big East Conference. She is best known for being the first president of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA), serving from 1996 to 2005. Ackerman was inducted into the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame in 2011.

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